a balk to one's plans
計劃中的障礙
The horse balked at the jump.
這匹馬突然停下來不前進
They balked the robber's plan.
他們使強盜的計劃受到挫敗。
He balked in his speech.
他忽然中斷講演。
She balked at the very idea of compromise.
她固執地拒絕妥協的想法
They braced up the old house with balks of timber.
他們用梁木加固舊房子。
I wanted to buy the dress, but I balked at the high price.
我本想買這件連衣裙, 但一看價錢太高就猶豫了。
It was a fine apartment in which we found ourselves, large, lofty, and heavily raftered with huge balks of age-blackened oak.
我們所在的房間確是華美，又高又大，因年代久遠而變成了黑色的椽木巨梁密密地排着。
I wanted to buy the blouse , but I balked at the high price.
我想買件上衣，但因價格太貴而猶豫不決。
來源: Travel English for Going AbroadWhy would they balk at a chance to topple him?
爲什麼他們不借機推翻他？
來源: NPR News September 2019 CompilationBut they “balk at assuming the risks and burdens” that global leadership entails.
但是“他們想要避免領導全球所必須承擔的風險和負擔”。
來源: The Economist - ArtsThen he balked at his bonus one year and got popped.
有一年他拒絕了他的獎金 離開了公司。
來源: Billions Season 1The gods balked at this request and were ready to send him away.
衆神拒絕了這個要求，準備將他送走。
來源: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected SpeechesYet historians often balk at telling the tumultuous, ideologically charged story in one go.
然而，歷史學家往往不願一口氣敘述完這段混亂且充滿意識形態色彩的歷史。
來源: The Economist - ArtsMany potential applicants, she said, balked at the sticker price, and did not investigate further.
她說，許多潛在申請者面對標價猶豫不決，也沒有進一步調查。
來源: New York TimesThe CIA balked, Sater claims, and the group retreated to Dushanbe, then back to Moscow.
中情局不同意，所以他們退到杜尚別，之後又返回莫斯科。
來源: NewsweekSome may balk at the idea of limiting dual nationality.
有些國家可能會對限制雙重國籍的想法猶豫不決。
來源: The Economist (Summary)It is too much to be balked by so petty an obstacle, when all else had been overcome.
所有的大困難都已經克服了，現在反而叫一個很不算什麼的障礙給難住了，未免叫人太不甘心。
來源: The Sign of the Foura balk to one's plans
計劃中的障礙
The horse balked at the jump.
這匹馬突然停下來不前進
They balked the robber's plan.
他們使強盜的計劃受到挫敗。
He balked in his speech.
他忽然中斷講演。
She balked at the very idea of compromise.
她固執地拒絕妥協的想法
They braced up the old house with balks of timber.
他們用梁木加固舊房子。
I wanted to buy the dress, but I balked at the high price.
我本想買這件連衣裙, 但一看價錢太高就猶豫了。
It was a fine apartment in which we found ourselves, large, lofty, and heavily raftered with huge balks of age-blackened oak.
我們所在的房間確是華美，又高又大，因年代久遠而變成了黑色的椽木巨梁密密地排着。
I wanted to buy the blouse , but I balked at the high price.
我想買件上衣，但因價格太貴而猶豫不決。
來源: Travel English for Going AbroadWhy would they balk at a chance to topple him?
爲什麼他們不借機推翻他？
來源: NPR News September 2019 CompilationBut they “balk at assuming the risks and burdens” that global leadership entails.
但是“他們想要避免領導全球所必須承擔的風險和負擔”。
來源: The Economist - ArtsThen he balked at his bonus one year and got popped.
有一年他拒絕了他的獎金 離開了公司。
來源: Billions Season 1The gods balked at this request and were ready to send him away.
衆神拒絕了這個要求，準備將他送走。
來源: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected SpeechesYet historians often balk at telling the tumultuous, ideologically charged story in one go.
然而，歷史學家往往不願一口氣敘述完這段混亂且充滿意識形態色彩的歷史。
來源: The Economist - ArtsMany potential applicants, she said, balked at the sticker price, and did not investigate further.
她說，許多潛在申請者面對標價猶豫不決，也沒有進一步調查。
來源: New York TimesThe CIA balked, Sater claims, and the group retreated to Dushanbe, then back to Moscow.
中情局不同意，所以他們退到杜尚別，之後又返回莫斯科。
來源: NewsweekSome may balk at the idea of limiting dual nationality.
有些國家可能會對限制雙重國籍的想法猶豫不決。
來源: The Economist (Summary)It is too much to be balked by so petty an obstacle, when all else had been overcome.
所有的大困難都已經克服了，現在反而叫一個很不算什麼的障礙給難住了，未免叫人太不甘心。
來源: The Sign of the Four探索常見搜尋詞彙